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Edo 2024: PDP declines to sign peace accord

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has declined to sign a peace accord for candidates and political parties participating in next Saturday's governorship election in ... Read More


Osun monarch, Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, dies at 86

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The paramount ruler of Ijesaland, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, has died at the age of 86, after 42 years on the throne. The Asiwaju of Ijesaland, Yinka Fasuyi, confirmed his demise i... Read More


Kwankwaso names NNPP chairmanship candidates for Kano LGA elections

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced the chairmanship candidates of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) for the upcoming local government elections in Kano State. Mr Kwa... Read More


Edo 2024: Obaseki predicts 'very violent election' in Edo

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Governor Godwin Obaseki has predicted that next Saturday's governorship election in Edo State will be "very violent." Mr Obaseki stated this in a meeting with members of the Nati... Read More


OVH renamed NNPC Retail Limited

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has renamed OVH Energy Marketing Limited as NNPC Retail Limited on its database, a check by PREMIUM TIMES has shown. The rename was done vi... Read More


Man remanded in Lagos for alleged defilement of minor

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- A Lagos State Magistrate Court in Badagry, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of Sunday Lukas in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl. The chief magist... Read More


Nigerian entertainers mourn death of filmmaker Shina Sanyaolu, gospel singer Dele Gold

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigerian entertainers have mourned the sudden death of filmmaker Shina Sanyaolu and gospel singer Dele Agbeyo, aka Dele Gold. Their colleagues broke the news on their social medi... Read More


Why America or Canada may not be the escape you imagine, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- In recent years, the allure of moving to America or Canada has captivated the minds of many young Nigerians seeking a better life. The promise of abundant opportunities, economic ... Read More


Innoson unveils its first electric vehicle

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company has unveiled its first locally produced electric vehicle in Nigeria. Innoson is a vehicle manufacturing company based in Nnewi in Anambra St... Read More


VMA 2024: Tyla defeats Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Tems, wins Best Afrobeats music video

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) winners have been announced. The award event was held on Wednesday at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, United States. South African risin... Read More